Pharmaceutical Executive

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, the FDA approves a monthly dosing schedule for Rybrevant Faspro, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revises the agency’s leadership team, and industry expert Sandy Tammisetty discusses what it takes to deliver actual value in today’s pharmaceutical landscape.

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, the FDA issues a Complete Response Letter for Disc Medicine’s bitopertin in EPP, Edwards Lifesciences lifts its anti-copycat policy, and industry leaders examine how to scale global medical digital transformation while ensuring local fit.

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, Eli Lilly builds a $1.5 billion stockpile of Orforglipron ahead of an FDA decision, PTC Therapeutics withdraws and plans to resubmit its Translarna NDA, and a former AstraZeneca executive is charged with multiple offenses in China.

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, the FDA issues a refusal-to-file letter to Moderna for its seasonal influenza vaccine as the company secures a long-term agreement in Mexico, industry leaders assess China’s evolving role in global pharma strategy, and the FDA makes a decision on Keytruda in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, frontline biopharma sales professionals are increasingly turning to specialized wealth management advisory services, QuantX Biosciences and Pandorum Technologies close Series B financing rounds, and Iambi enters a $1 billion collaboration with Takeda to advance small-molecule programs.

In a podcast conversation with Pharm Exec, Ken Banta, founder and CEO of The Vanguard Network, and Andrew Hall, CEO of Consano Bio, discuss what effective leadership looks like in today’s volatile capital and regulatory climates for emerging biotechs. Part 1 of the conversation explores why Banta and Hall believe CEOs of these companies must act as stabilizers and translators—balancing risk with opportunity and turning complex scientific innovation into clear strategy for investors, regulators, and employees alike.Highlights of the discussion include: The EQ imperative: leading through persuasion and influence, not dictates. “It’s not about the science; it’s about the people.” The best CEOs follow a four-core formula Early stage’s mindset mix (end-game vs journey)—and the rewards of “failing fast” Why Series A’s are the “lifeblood of biotech”

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, Hims & Hers withdraws access to its compounded semaglutide pill following a controversy filled launch, next-generation trial designs increasingly integrate real-world data, and Eli Lilly enters an $8 billion strategic collaboration involving Innovent and Orna Therapeutics.

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, TrumpRx officially launches, the FDA moves against mass marketing of illegal copycat drugs, and AI emerges as a force multiplier for small and mid-size biotech companies

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, FDA approves Vybrique for erectile dysfunction, experts argue Phase III clinical protocols should be treated as product launch blueprints, and Veradermics completes an upsized $256 million IPO.

In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, Susan G. Komen releases its 2026 breast cancer progress outlook, industry leaders explore how pharma can tap into emerging talent hubs, and Novartis’ Q4 results highlight mounting pressure from its upcoming patent cliff.